Association between fine mapping thymic stromal lymphopoietin and atopic dermatitis onset and persistence

Atopic dermatitis (AD) is a common chronic relapsing skin disease. Genetic variants have been associated with skin barrier function and immune regulation. Thymic stromal lymphopoietin (TSLP), an immune regulator, has been previously associated with AD.

Source: Annals of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology - September 3, 2019 Category: Allergy & Immunology Authors: Carolyn Lou, Nandita Mitra, Bradley Wubbenhorst, Kurt D'Andrea, Ole Hoffstad, Brian S. Kim, Albert Yan, Andrea L. Zaenglein, Zelma Chiesa Fuxench, Katherine L. Nathanson, David J. Margolis Source Type: research